Travelling from Derby to Rugby by train

Fast trains from Derby to Rugby take around 57 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 62 kilometres. There are frequent services on the rail route between Derby and Rugby.

Are there direct trains from Derby to Rugby?

Journeys between Derby and Rugby usually involve one change of train.

We usually find around 27 departures on the route from Derby to Rugby every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long is the train journey from Derby to Rugby?

The Derby to Rugby train travel time is normally about 57 minutes, whatever time you make the journey.

What are the Derby to Rugby train times and schedule?

On weekdays the earliest train to Rugby is usually scheduled to depart Derby around 06:10 and the last train is around 22:45.
At weekends the first train of the day leaves Derby around 06:36, and the last at 22:26.

When to book Derby to Rugby train tickets?

Trains in the UK usually open for booking around 3 months in advance.
If booking is not yet open for your dates then you can set a booking alert to receive an email on the day that the cheapest tickets are released for your journey from Derby to Rugby by train.

Which train companies operate between Derby and Rugby?

More than one train company operates on the route from Derby to Rugby, so you’ll be travelling with one or more of the following rail operators:

CrossCountry

London Midland

Virgin Trains

You can check which train you’ll be travelling on by looking for the train name in search results.